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Interactive Problem 656: Distance of Skew Lines


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#./interaufg656_en.tex#Show that the lines

$\displaystyle g_1:
x=\left(\begin{array}{r}2\\ 0\\ 4\end{array}\right)+r\left(\...
...\\ 6\\ 7\end{array}\right)+s\left(\begin{array}{r}0\\ -1\\ 1\end{array}\right)
$


are skew, and find their distance $ d$.


Answer:
$ d=\,$

(The results should be correct to four decimal places.)
   

(Authors: Apprich/Höfert)

Solution:


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  automatically generated: 2/ 6/2018